A timber harvesting license granted to a Canadian company will allow the exploitation of Colombian rain forest on the Pacific coast, with potentially serious consequences for regional biodiversity, W Radio…
A sharp fall over the past two weeks in the share price for Pacific Rubiales, a Canada-based company whose main assets are in Colombia, is undeserved, a company official said…
Canadian mineral explorer Seafield Resources Ltd said it will raise C$8 million ($7.92 million) to develop its Colombian gold project where it has seen recent successes, sending its shares up as…
Ahead of the completion of a free-trade agreement between the two countries, expected in the next few days, financial newspaper Portafolio reported Thursday that Canadian oil and mining companies have…
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday appointed Clemencia Forero Ucros as ambassador to Canada. The new ambassador was instructed by the president to “consolidate the good economic, trade and diplomatic…
Colombia’s government on Wednesday announced plans to establish a total of 111 protected zones in mining areas to improve the welfare of indigenous and black communities, reports news agency EFE. “The…
Colombia’s National Police commissioner was elected best policeman in the world, President Juan Manuel Santos announced Saturday. “The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has a well deserved fame of being the…
Canada’s Gran Tierra Energy (GTE.TO) said initial drilling results at its Moqueta-3 delineation well in Colombia indicated a significant oil column, sending its shares up 6.5 percent. Preliminary results at…
Colombian Francisco “Francisquito” Javier Ospino Polo, who is 80 years old, is sentenced to 48 years in prison for the murder of Canadian citizen John Patrick Haid in a botched…